Classroom Paraprofessional & Student Support Specialist

Sylvania; Conyers, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania in Conyers, GA is seeking a paraprofessional to support students and teachers in a classroom setting. Candidates should have at least two years of higher education or an associate degree and must pursue the Paraprofessional Certificate from the Georgia Professional Standards Commission.

Strong communication and basic computer skills are essential; bilingual in ESOL is a plus. Applicants should be capable of lifting 20–30 pounds frequently and up to 60 pounds occasionally, with other

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher required or equivalent.
• Must obtain Paraprofessional Certificate issued by Georgia PSC.
• Ability to work effectively in the classroom with students and teachers.
• General computer proficiency.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff, students, and parents; bilingual preferred for ESOL position.
• Knowledge of first aid techniques.
• Physical demands: stand/walk most of the day; lift 20–30 lbs frequently, up to 60 lbs occasionally; frequent bending and crawling.

Skills

Communication skills

General computer proficiency

Classroom collaboration

Bilingual (ESOL) preferred

First aid knowledge

Education

Associate degree or higher

Paraprofessional Certificate (Georgia PSC)

Job description

Sylvania in Conyers, GA is seeking a paraprofessional to support students and teachers in a classroom setting. Candidates should have at least two years of higher education or an associate degree and must pursue the Paraprofessional Certificate from the Georgia Professional Standards Commission.

Strong communication and basic computer skills are essential; bilingual in ESOL is a plus. Applicants should be capable of lifting 20–30 pounds frequently and up to 60 pounds occasionally, with other